POE v. CASE

No. 77-381.

565 S.W.2d 612 (1978)

Jimmy POE and Carolyn Poe, Appellants, v. Bernice CASE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

May 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Nicholson, Little Rock, for appellants.

John I. Purtle, Little Rock, for appellee.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

On June 12, 1975, an interlocutory order of adoption of Christina Jean Handy, a minor, by Jimmy and Carolyn Poe (the child's natural mother), was entered by the Probate Court of Pulaski County. After a trial on the issue whether the child has been abandoned by Reginald Wayne Handy, her natural father, from whom Carolyn Poe had been divorced, the parties agreed to the entry of a consent decree affirming the adoption order and granting to Mrs. Bernice...

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